A novel murine model of allergic inflammation to study the effect of dexamethasone on eosinophil recruitment

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 97-104

  Das, Anuk M ^a   Flower, Roderick J ^a   Hellewell, Paul G ^b   Teixeira, Mauro M ^b   Perretti, Mauro ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air pouch; Dexamethasone; Leucocytes; Lipocortin 1; Ovalbumin

Indexed keywords

BETA1 INTEGRIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; INTERLEUKIN 5; LIPOCORTIN 1; OVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CELL COUNT; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SELECTION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; EXTRAVASATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROVOCATION TEST; SENSITIZATION; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0030999132     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0701122     Document Type: Article

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